Hitachi Rail Italy

Hitachi Rail Italy
FormerlyAnsaldoBreda (2001–2015)
Company typeSocietà per Azioni (S.p.A.)
IndustryEngineering
PredecessorGio. Ansaldo & C. and Società Italiana Ernesto Breda
Founded2001
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Maurizio Manfellotto (President & CEO)
ProductsRail transport vehicles
ServicesMaintenance
Number of employees
2,400
ParentHitachi Rail (2015–present)
Finmeccanica (2001–2015)
SubsidiariesHitachi Rail USA[1]
Websitehitachirail.com

Hitachi Rail Italy S.p.A. is a multinational rolling stock manufacturer company based in Pistoia, Italy. Formerly AnsaldoBreda S.p.A., a subsidiary of state-owned Finmeccanica, the company was sold in 2015 to Hitachi Rail of Japan.[2] After the deal was finalized, the current name was adapted in November 2015 to reflect the new ownership.[3]

  1. ^ "Hitachi Rail USA opens Miami manufacturing facility | Hitachi in the U.S.A." www.hitachi.us. Archived from the original on 20 February 2019. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Hitachi agrees to buy Ansaldo STS and AnsaldoBreda". Railway Gazette. 24 February 2015. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Hitachi completes Ansaldo deal". Railway Gazette. November 2, 2015. Archived from the original on May 9, 2020. Retrieved December 9, 2016.

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